{"id":108,"date":"2006-04-06T22:18:21","date_gmt":"2006-04-07T03:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.epkphoto.com\/2006\/04\/06\/apples-boot-camp\/"},"modified":"2006-04-06T22:20:23","modified_gmt":"2006-04-07T03:20:23","slug":"apples-boot-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/2006\/04\/06\/apples-boot-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple's Boot Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although quite a bit of the web is currently discussing Apple's new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/macosx\/bootcamp\/\">Boot Camp software<\/a>, I thought it worthwhile to mention here since much of my audience would not hear about it otherwise.  Here's the deal:  On Wednesday, April 5, Apple announced and provided for download a beta release of its new software called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/macosx\/bootcamp\/\">Boot Camp<\/a>.  This utility allows users of new Intel-based Macs to create space on their hard drive and provide driver support to install and run Windows XP <em>on their Mac(s)<\/em>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This is huge largely because it is an official solution from Apple (though they do not provide Windows support :), of course).  Take note of how much Apple disses Windows on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/macosx\/bootcamp\/\">Boot Camp software page<\/a>.  Recently, people have been able to create boot loaders to allow a Windows install, but driver support was lacking and the experience was a bit clunky.  Now, people can run both Mac OS X and Windows XP on the same computer officially and legally&#8230;not to mention that people seem to believe that the new Intel-based Macs runs Windows better than any other computer they have used.  Now just try and give me an excuse not to buy a Mac!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although quite a bit of the web is currently discussing Apple's new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/macosx\/bootcamp\/\">Boot Camp software<\/a>, I thought it worthwhile to mention here since much of my audience would not hear about it otherwise.  Here's the deal:  On Wednesday, April 5, Apple announced and provided for download a beta release of its new software called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/macosx\/bootcamp\/\">Boot Camp<\/a>.  This utility allows users of new Intel-based Macs to create space on their hard drive and provide driver support to install and run Windows XP <em>on their Mac(s)<\/em>.  Be sure to click the title to read on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p84xAX-1K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickerby.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}